ARIEL 4 (UK-4)
NORAD 5675 · Payload · Reentered 1978-12-12
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1971-12-11 · Vandenberg, USA
- Country / operator
- UK (Europe)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Space science
- Mass
- 103 kg
- Size
- 1 × 0.7 m · 15 m deployed
- Orbit class
- LEO (< 2,000 km)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 227 × 234 km
- Inclination
- 83.0°
- Period
- 89.0 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0005
- Orbit data
- Reconstructed from catalog orbit
Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).
Same launch
Other objects cataloged from the same launch day and site: co-passengers and the rocket body.